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On March 16, 2020, the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia entered Standing Order No. 2020-5 regarding Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID -19....

On August 23, 2019, the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA) was enacted into law. It becomes effective on February 19, 2020. SBRA makes substantive and procedural changes to the Bankruptcy Code and requires changes to the Federal...

Effective February 14, 2020, Local Rule 9072-1(B) is revised to include the requirement that all counsel shall file orders that are compliant with the e-Orders format. The e-Orders format is described in the revised rule.